3rd Shift Trailer Mechanic (Sun-Wed) - 9p-7am

Merchants Distributors

Hickory, NC

Estimated pay: Est. $18–$27/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

Overview:

The Trailer Mechanic performs skilled maintenance and repair on all areas of refrigerated and dry trailers.

Schedule

Thu Fri Sat

7pm-7am

Wed Thu Fri Sat

9pm-7am

Responsibilities:

• Proficient in Air Brake and Suspension.
• Proficient in maintenance on all refrigeration units.
• Preventative maintenance training.
• Acceptable welding training or experience with major and minor trailer structure repair.
• Replacing flooring, roof and side panels of trailers.
• Changing cables, drums and operators of roll-up doors.
• Trouble shooting and repairing of electrical wiring on trailer lights.
• Attend and successfully complete any training as assigned by management.
• Utilize company work order system for assignments and track time.
• Helps other trailer mechanics in other technical areas as needed.
• May be required to perform other tasks as assigned by Manager.
• Working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); 5-10 years of hands-on diagnosis and repair of all areas of a trailer.
• Must be ASE certified in Air Brakes, Suspension
• Refrigeration Carrier-Thermo King training
• Electircal repair and diagnosis
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Carrier and Thermo-King certified.
• Preventive maintenance training
• Proficient at Welding either stick or MIG either steel and aluminum.
• CDL is preferred.
• Must be able bend, twist, and lift upto-100+ lbs. and pass lifting test.
• Work under the general direction of the Fleet Maintenance Manager.
• Must have own basic tools and tool chest.

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**NOTICE**: Management reserves the right to adjust accountabilities and schedules to satisfy business needs.

*We are a tobacco, nicotine and drug free company.*